Distance From Cardiff International Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport, CWL - YNT Distance

The distance from Cardiff International Airport (CWL) to Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) is 5426 miles or 8731 kilometers or 4712 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Cardiff ( United Kingdom ) to Yantai ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cardiff and Yantai takes around 12 hours 28 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cardiff International Airport, Cardiff, United Kingdom to Yantai Penglai International Airport, Yantai, China is 12 hours 28 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CWL - YNT

Kilometers		8731 km
Statute Miles		5426 miles
Nautical Miles		4712 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 28 minutes

Cardiff International Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport Flight Route Map - CWL to YNT Flight Path

Location of Cardiff International Airport & Yantai Penglai International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Cardiff to Yantai nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Cardiff, United Kingdom and Yantai, China. .

Nonstop flight route between Cardiff, United Kingdom and Yantai, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CWL - YNT

Time difference between Cardiff (United Kingdom) and Yantai (China) is 8 Hours.
Yantai time is 8 Hours ahead of Cardiff.

Location	Local Time
Cardiff (United Kingdom)	2025-12-14, 13:15:23 GMT
Yantai (China)	2025-12-14, 21:15:23 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Cardiff International Airport (CWL / EGFF) Cardiff, United Kingdom

Destination

Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT / ZSYT) Yantai, China